<p><em>Can't Tear My Eyes From You, Chapter 1: Icebreaker.</em></p><p>Hoping to win a grand prize that promises safety and security in frightening times, a young couple prepares to join a reality TV competition.</p><p>Cast:</p><p>Marge Dunn as Raine Randolph and Claudia</p><p>Amanda Egbu as Georgia Whittaker</p><p>Eleanore Cho Fellerhoff as Holliday Murdock and Lydia</p><p>Joshua Ilon as Dennis Cruz</p><p>Quinn McKenzie as Capote Whittaker and Dave</p><p>Melody Perera as Anouk Kalhara</p><p>Stefano Perti as Dennis Lang and Bill</p><p>Marc Pierre as Sergeant Murdock and the “Confess Your Crimes” host</p><p>Alexander Stravinski as The Host and Marcus</p><p>(Trigger warnings can be found at the bottom of this episode description and at the end of the transcript.)</p><p>-------</p><p>You can find all of our transcripts <a href="https://drive.google.com/drive/u/1/folders/1OLddnnYamZuglgZc8pM2gqToPOwEBccM" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>. Transcripts will come out along with the public release of the episode and include all required SFX attributions.</p><p>On staff at the Penumbra:</p><p>Ginny D'Angelo -- Head of Merchandise and Outreach</p><p>Melissa DeJesus -- Script editing team</p><p>Harley Takagi Kaner -- Co-creator, Head of Episode Development, Director, Sound designer</p><p>Joelle Kross -- Transcriptionist</p><p>Grahame Turner -- Script editing team</p><p>Kevin Vibert -- Co-creator, Head of Operations, Lead writer</p><p>Ryan Vibert -- Composer and performer of original music</p><p>Jeff Wright -- Graphic designer</p><p>--------</p><p>The triggers below may be relevant to episode 1 of Thirst or to the series as a whole. It is not comprehensive, but we will include a more specific list of triggers with every episode. Please consider these as you decide whether Thirst is right for you:</p><p>- Climate disaster/climate horror</p><p>- Apocalyptic scenarios</p><p>- Sudden loud noises</p><p>- Violence and threats of violence</p><p>- Abuse of power</p><p>- Dictatorship, fascism</p><p>- Characters speaking in ways that suggest prejudice of most kinds: homophobia, sexism, transphobia, racism, ableism, etc.</p><p>- Body horror and gore</p><p>- Violence towards animals</p><p>- Illness, starvation, malnutrition, dehydration, etc.</p><p>- Public humiliation</p><p>- Depictions and descriptions of intense military violence</p><p>- Coercion and manipulation</p><p>- Sexual scenarios</p><p>- Profanity</p><p>- Unwanted sexual advances</p><p>- Exploitation of people in need</p><p>- Isolation and abandonment</p><p>- Gaslighting/propaganda/organized attempts to misrepresent reality</p><p>You can find early and ad-free episodes, production scripts, commentary tracks, blooper reels, livestreams with the creators, and much more, at <a href="https://thepenumbrapodcast.supercast.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Penumbra Podcast: SPECIAL EDITION</a>.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>